Mt Sterling, IL —
OSHA Injury Report: Western Illinois Correctional Center
Injury · Days away from work
At a glance
On , an injury at Western Illinois Correctional Center in Mt Sterling, IL 62353 resulted in days away from work. Employee was cORRECTIONAL OFFICER in detention centers.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Western Illinois Correctional Center
- Parent company
- Western Illinois Correctional Center
- Street
- 2500 Route 99 South
- City
- Mt Sterling
- State
- IL
- ZIP
- 62353
- On-site location
- HOUSING UNIT
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Days away from work (code 2)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days away from work
- 42
Before the incident
THE EMPLOYEE WAS PERFORMING A ROUTINE ROOM CHECK
What happened
THE EMPLOYEE WAS PERFORMING A ROUTINE ROOM CHECK WHEN THE INDIVIUAL HAD CLOGGED THE TOILET CAUSING FLOODING IN THE WING. THE INDIVIDUAL ALSO COVERED HIS WINDOW AND WAS UNRESPONSIVE. THE EMPLOYEE BECAN MOVING A MATTRESS THAT WAS COVERING THE FRONT FOOD PORT. THE INDIVIDUAL STARTED HITTING THE EMPLOYEE WITH A FOOD TRAY ON THE UPPER BODY.
Injury or illness
CONTUSIONS TO SHOULDERS AND UPPER EXTREMITIES
Object or substance involved
THE INDIVIDUAL IN CUSTODY FOOD TRAY
Summary line
THE EMPLOYEE BEGAN MOVING A MATTRESS THAT WAS COVERING THE FRONT FOOD PORT. THE INDIVIDUAL STARTED HITTING THE EMPLOYEE WITH A FOOD TRAY ON THE UPPER BODY.
Employee and industry
- Job description
- CORRECTIONAL OFFICER
- SOC code
- 33-3012 — Correctional Officers and Jailers
- NAICS code
- 922140 — Detention centers
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Avg employees
- 410
- Total hours worked
- 738000
- Establishment ID
- 1292516
- Employer case #
- 8273
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 15:00
- Time of incident
- 17:48
- Filing year
- 2025
- Submitted
- 23JAN26:16:49:00
Source
Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2025. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.